Getting Into Veterinary School - eBook Edition
Getting Into Veterinary School - eBook Edition
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The ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study veterinary science.
This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every stage of the process, including:
- What to consider when choosing the right course for you
- Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application and personal statement in the new three-part format
- Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
- Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
- Summaries of current animal health issues that you might be asked to discuss
- First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates
MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.
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Published: 24th April 2026
Edition: 14th
Length: 182 pages
Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.6 cm
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Table of Contents
Introduction: ‘Do I have a cat in hell’s chance?!’
- The bare necessities: What is the role of a vet?
- Horses for courses: Studying veterinary medicine
- Separating the sheet from the goats: Preparation and experience
- The ‘Jack Russell’ Group: Choosing your course
- Taking the bull by the horns in the cattle market: The UCAS Application
- No one likes a copycat: The personal statement
- So why did the chicken cross the road?: The interview
- A leopard does not change its spots: Non-standard applicants
- A bird in the hand: Results day
- Counting sheep: Financing your course
- Snakes and ladders: Career paths
- Don’t count your chickens before they’ve hatched: Further information
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Emily Lucas
Emily Lucas holds the position of University Support Officer at MPW's Birmingham college. She helps students with their applications as well as supporting them with preparation for university entrance examinations.